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Case Study: You are working as a clinician in a clinic that serves the indigent population....

Case Study: You are working as a clinician in a clinic that serves the indigent population. Many of the patients are 50 years old and older,  and have chronic congestive heart failure ( CHF). Your manager asked you for evidence-based resources to identify strategies to reduce frequent hospital readmissions. Answer each of the following:  1. Find an evidence-based article that focuses on strategies to reduce frequent hospital readmissions among patients 50 years and older, with chronic congestive heart failure. Reference your article at the end of your initial post. On time post.  .2.  From your article, what is your PICO ( PICOT,PICOTT) question? Identify your P-I-C-O-T.


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